
About Charles H. Smith
Mr. Smith holds an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate, a Learjet Type Rating, Flight Instructor, Ground Instructor Certificates, and Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic Certificate, is an FAA Accident Prevention Safety Counselor, and is a member of the International Society for Air Safety Investigators, he maintains his currency and regularly attends FlightSafety International Inc.'s recurrent flight training programs. Commercial Pilot Certificate for Single and Multi-Engine Land Aircraft, Instrument Rating (1968); Learjet Type Rating (1981); and Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (1985). Cessna Mustang CE510 Single Pilot Type Rating (2008) Flight Instructor Certificate (1968) for Single and Multi-Engine Land Aircraft and Instrument Rating. Certified Ground Instructor for Basic, Advanced and Instrument Ground School (1968). Current Airline Transport Certificate and Flight Instructor Certificate. Certified Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic (2003). 1976 to 1991 - appointed Accident Prevention Safety Counselor by the Federal Aviation Administration and has spoken at many aviation safety meetings at the request of the Federal Aviation Administration. International Society for Air Safety Investigators. FlightSafety International Pilot Initial Training, Learjet Learning Center, Tucson, Arizona (1981). FlightSafety International Pilot Initial Training, Cessna Mustang, Cessna Learning Center, Wichita Kanasas (2008). FlightSafety International Pilot Initial Training, Beech Learning Center, Wichita, Kansas (1994); Recurrent Training, Raytheon Learning Center, Wichita, Kansas (1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012). FlightSafety International Pilot Initial Training, MU-2, Houston Learning Center, Houston, Texas (2002) FlightSafety International ProCard (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2012). Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Charles H. Smith included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Barristers Honorary Legal Fraternity Commercial Pilot Certificate for Single and Multi-Engine Land Aircraft, Instrument Rating, 1968 Commercial Pilot Certificate for Learjet Type Rating, 1981 Airline Transport Pilot Certificate, 1985 Flight Instructor Certificate for Single and Multi-Engine Land Aircraft and Instrument Rating., 1968 Certified Ground Instructor for Basic, Advanced and Instrument Ground School, 1968 Current Airline Transport Certificate and Flight Instructor Certificate Other Sources of Feedback About Charles H. Smith Included on the 2021Texas Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2020 Texas Super Lawyers list 2019 Texas Super Lawyers list 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list 2017 Texas Super Lawyers list 2016 Texas Super Lawyers list 2015 Texas Super Lawyers list 2014 Texas Super Lawyers list 2013 Texas Super Lawyers list 2012 Texas Super Lawyers list 2011 Texas Super Lawyers list 2010 Texas Super Lawyers list 2009 Texas Super Lawyers list 2008 Texas Super Lawyers list 2007 Texas Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas, 1974
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Law Journal: Publications Editor, Southwestern Law Review
Non Legal Education
- Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1971
- B.A., Bachelor of Business Administration
Current Employment Position(s)
- Member
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct Professor Trial Tactics, Southern Methodist University School of Law, 1976
- Adjuct Professor Trial Advocacy, Southern Methodist University School of Law, 1991 - Present
- Accident Prevention Safety Counselor, Federal Aviation Administration, 1976 - Present
- FlightSafety International Pilot Initial Training, Beech Learning Center, Wichita, Kansas, 1994
- Recurrent Training, Beech Learning Center, Wichita, Kansas, 1995 - 1996
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1974
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Dallas Bar Association (Member)
- Lawyer-Pilot Bar Association (Member)
- International Society of Air Safety Investigators (Member)
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Member)
- National Business Aviation Association (Member)
- Jornal of Air Law and Commerce, a publication of Southern Methodist University School of Law (Member, Advisory Board)
- International Society for Air Safety Investigators (Member)
- FlightSafety International ProCard, 1994 - Present (Member)
- Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Charles H. Smith |
| Firm | Cantey Hanger LLP |
| Address | Dallas, TX, 1999 Bryan Street, Suite 3330, Dallas, TX |
| Phone | 214-740-4201 |
| Phone | 214-978-4150 |
| Website | www.canteyhanger.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |